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Kevin WallBSN, School of Nursing, 1995More InformationUAB School of Nursing News - Alumnus leads in critical care transportOrlando Business Journal - AdventHealth plans to expand its air ambulance capabilities in Orlando. Here's how.Vertical Plus - Lifesaving Archangels

Lauren MillerMS, School of Health Professions, 2008Physician Assistant, Southern Skies Dermatology & SurgeryMore InformationUAB News - Lauren Miller: Enthusiasm for EducatingMJH Life Sciences - MJH Life Sciences announces new era in dermatology NP/PA education and engagementgotoPER.com - Derm Nexus The Inflammatory Disease and Innovations Congress for NP/PAs (bio)

Ashley JonesBA, College of Arts and Sciences | Honors College, 2012 Instructor, UAB Honors CollegeAssociate Director, UAB Honors ProgramMore InformationAshley M. Jones - personal websitePoets.org - Ashley M. JonesUAB Scholars BioUAB News - Space to Create: Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones envisions a creative AlabamaAlabama News Center - How Ashley M. Jones became the most influential poet in AlabamaAshley M. Jones - WikipediaPoet Laureate of Alabama - WikipediaBirmingham Times - 'Lullaby for the Grieving': Ashley M. Jones's Most Personal Poetry Collection to DatePoetry Foundation - Ashley M. Jones

Chris PatelBS, Collat School of Business 2024Founder & Owner, Krown PetroleumDr. Patrick MurphyGoodrich Endowed Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipMore InformationKrown Petroleum websiteUAB Barefield Entrepreneurship Program - Krishna Patel spotlightLinkedIn - Krishna (Chris) PatelBill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Dr. Patrick Murphy bioBill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - websiteBirmingham Business Journey - 2024 Inno Under 25: Chris Patel, Birmingham

Seth ShierlingBA, Collat School of Business, 2018MBA, Collat School of Business, 2020UAB, Dining Services CoordinatorUAB Athletics, Blaze CoordinatorKristie ShierlingBSN, School of Nursing, 2019MSN, School of Nursing, 2023UAB, NurseMore InformationUAB Magazine - Being Blaze: Find out what it takes to create the world's coolest mascotUAB Rifle - Kristie Lloyd biographySoCon Rifle History - Record Book (page 2 - Scholastic All-Americans & page Air Rifle Relays, page 4)CUSA - Commissioner's Academic Medal Winners RecognizedUAB Athletics - UAB Celebrates 73 Student-Athlete Spring GraduatesUAB Athletics - UAB Honors Student-Athletes with Annual Green & Golden GlobesUAB Students - UAB SpiritWikipedia - Blaze (UAB mascot)

Dr. Letisha JeffersonBS, College of Arts and Sciences, 2007MD, Heersink School of Medicine, 2011Pediatrician, Carithers Pediatric GroupMore InformationLearn & Play with Dr. J - homepageThe Baltimore Times - Children's Summer Health Check List: Tips to Prepare for a Healthy School YearFemi Magazine - Dr. Letisha Jefferson Champions Literacy, Wellness, and Representation with "Zoe's Day with Dr. J"BlackDoctor.org - I'm a Pediatrician and Mom - Here's How I Make Doctor Visits Kid-FriendlyKidlio Mag - Meet Our Fabulous Author Dr. Letisha JeffersonHer Agenda - Healing Through Stories: How Dr. Letisha Jefferson is Reimagining Pediatric CareCarithers Pediatric Group - homepageCarithers Pediatric Group - Letisha B. Jefferson, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Matthew NorrisBS, School of Education and Human Sciences, 2024Teacher, Helena Middle SchoolMore InformationUAB News - "There you are, not here I am" - Elementary education graduate uses personal journey to impact future studentsBirmingham Times - "If hopelessness had a basement, I would be living in it due to my given circumstances; but God, being rich in mercy, had a different plan for me."

Lisa AltamiranoMS, School of Health Professions, 1998More InformationAgile Physical Therapy - homepageAgile Physical Therapy - Lisa Altamirano bioUAB News - Lisa Altamirano, PT, BBU (Class of 1998)Vestavia Voice - Women in Business: Lisa Altamirano - Agile Physical Therapy

Charles ScribnerMPA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2015Executive Director, Black Warrior RiverkeeperMore InformationUAB School of Public Health - Black Warrior Riverkeeper receives 2025 Lou Wooster Public Health Hero AwardBlack Warrior Riverkeeper - websiteBlack Warrior Riverkeeper - Charles Scribner bioCollege of Arts and Sciences News - I am Arts and Sciences: Charles ScribnerBham Now - Charles Scribner celebrates 20 years with Black Warrior Riverkeeper

Dustin NolenBS, School of Engineering, 2008President, Vista EngineeringMore InformationVista Engineering - websiteDustin Nolen, P.E. - LinkedIn

Cedric DixonBA, CAS, 1998MAE, EDU, 2005MAE, EDU, 2013EDS, EDU, 2015MAE, EDU, 2018Bryant Park Elementary School, Assistant PrincipalMore InformationSelma Times-Journal - Cedric Dixon chronicles journey after basketballAmazon.com - After the Ball Stops BouncingSports-Reference.com - Cedric Dixon

Emily MagdaBA, College of Arts and Sciences (International Studies) & Honors College, 2022Graduate Student, Sotheby's Institute of ArtMore InformationEmily Magda - LinkedInUAB Blazer Media - Artist SpotlightUAB Digital Commons - Five UAB student selected for prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Carol PittmanBS, College of Arts and Sciences, 2001CEO, RedKnot Resource GroupMore InformationRedKnot Resource Group - websiteRedKnot Resource Group - Empowering the Next Generation: The Carol Trull Pittman Endowed ScholarshipUAB News - Carol Pittman believes in future BlazersBusiness Alabama - Alabama's top Women in Tech: 25 for '25insideARM - Women in Consumer Finance and The iA Institute Announce New Mentorship Program

Dr. George HardyDMD, School of Dentistry, 1981Dentist, George W. Hardy DMDMore InformationGeorge W. Hardy DMD - websiteGeorge Hardy (actor) - WikipediaBest Worst Movie - WikipediaTroll 2 - Rotten TomatoesBest Worst Movie - Rotten TomatoesAn Oral History of 'Troll 2', the Best Worst Movie Ever Made - Vice

Destiny Nelson-MilesBS, COLLAT School of Business (Finance) - 2023More InformationThe Birmingham Promise - Woodlawn's Destiny Nelson-Miles recognized as UAB's first Birmingham Promise graduateUAB Digital Commons - 19-year-old first UAB Birmingham Promise Scholars Program graduate; lands full-time jobYouTube - BCS alum Destiny Nelson-Miles' continue successBlack Enterprise - Destiny Nelson-Miles graduates college 2 years early as Birmingham's first Promise scholarLinkedIn - Destiny Nelson-MilesWBRC News - Woodlawn HS alumnus set to be first Birmingham Promise Graduate

Hailey MasonBA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2022MPA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2024Entrepreneur & AuthorMore Information:UAB News - A is for Arrington: UAB graduate student publishes first children's bookThe Birmingham Times - Children's Book on Birmingham's First Black Mayor Penned UAB's Hailey MasonK & C Pet PastriesUAB News - High school students build business acumen, leadership skills at UAB's Collat CampBIZShelby Living - Truth in Vivid Color

Anthony JeffriesBS, School of Education and Human Sciences - 2002Referee, NFLMore InfoAnthony Jeffries - bioLinkedIn - Anthony JeffriesPro Football Hall of Fame - All-Black Officiating Crew to Work 'MNF' GameAL.com - UAB alumnus part of NFL officiating historyAL.com - 4 years ago, a former UAB walk-on was part of NFL history. Not in the way you'd expectFootball Zebras - NFL assigns officiating crews for the 2024-25 Wild Card PlayoffsPro Football Reference - Anthony JeffriesRef Academy, LLC - Who We Are

Maggie BirksStudent, College of Arts and SciencesMore InfoLinkedInUAB News - Turning Passion Into Practical SolutionUAB News - Alabama Space Grant Consortium & NASA EPSCoR awards scholarships and fellowships to nine UAB studentsSix UAB students awarded NASA Alabama Space Grant Consortium scholarshipsUAB News - How one UAB student is using her passion for the environment to create practical solutions for the future

NaBeela WashingtonBA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2014Artist & WriterFounder, Lucky JeffersonMore InformationNaBeela Washington (personal website)NaBeela Washington - PublicationsLucky Jefferson - homepageEater - The Almost-Sacred Dance of Making Southern Mac and CheeseReader - Food apartheid: the erasure of Black health in EngewoodSouth Side Weekly - What It Looks Like to Fight Black: Inside Chicago's National Public Housing MuseumTRiiBE - NaBeela WashingtonSenior Planet - NaBeela Washington

Mike OimoenBS, COLLAT School of Business, 2010Director of Golf, Veterans Memorial Golf Club (Clear Lake, IA)More InformationVeterans Memorial Golf Club - Board & StaffClear Lake Mirror Reporter - Oimoen named Director of Golf at Veterans Memorial Golf ClubUAB Men's Golf - Mike Oimoen (bio)Iowa Golf Association - 2008 Iowa AmateurAmateurGolf.com - Iowa Amateur: Oimoen Wins in PlayoffVeenker Memorial Golf Course - Iowa Masters History (Mike Oimoen)Indian Hills Community College - Golf Awards (All-Americans)

Idrissa SniderMA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2013AuthorMore InformationPersonal Website - Dr. Idrissa N. SniderKaleidoscope - Girl Bye: Turning from Stereotypes to Self-Defined Images, a Womanist Exploration on Crooked Room AnalysisAmazon - Unmasking Authentic Black Female Identity (book)

Greg CanfieldBS, Collat School of Business, 1983Managing Director of Economic Development, Burr & FormanMore InformationBurr & Forman - bioBurr & Forman - Greg Canfield to be Awarded Prestigious Order of the Rising SunMade In Alabama - Sec. Canfield to join Birmingham law firm after Commerce departureManufacture Alabama - Manufacture Alabama recognizes Secretary Greg Canfield with 'Friend of the Industry Award'Alabama Germany Partnership - German state celebrate ties to Commerce with partnership awardThe Office of Alabama Governor - Greg Canfield (announcement)AL.com - 'Alabama...has always punched above its weight class': Former commerce secretary looks at Alabama's 2025 economy

Miracle ReeseBSN, School of Nursing, 2008MSN, School of Nursing, 2017More InformationTaste Drink Well - websiteShoutout Atlanta - Meet MIRACLE REESE | Nursepreneur & Founder of Taste Drink WellBlackNews.com - Black Nurse Launches Line of Natural Tea Blends, Handcrafted With Wellness in Mind

Ryan SchwoebelMS, College of Arts and Sciences, 2004Investigator, BlueCross/BlueShield of AlabamaAdjunct Instructor, UABMore InformationLinkedInFraud in government: A simulated investigation of a real-world case (manuscript)ABC 33/40 - Birmingham woman denied bonus at work to plead guilty for embezzling over $200,000WBRC - Do's and don'ts of using public Wi-FiInfraGard - February IBMA Chapter Meeting: China's Counterintelligence Threat to Corporate America

Caroline BakerBSN, School of Nursing - 2011MSN, School of Nursing - 2020Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, UABMore InformationThe 30 Day Mental Health Reset Workbook - AmazonThe Mental Health Detox w/ Caroline - websiteThe Mental health Detox - YouTubeUAB National Alumni Society - The Power of Goal Planning: A Step-by-Step Process to Making it Happen

Dr. Benjamin HippenMD Fellowship, Heersink School of Medicine, 2004Global Head of Clinical Affairs/CMO for Care Delivery, Fresenius Medical CareMore InformationFresenius Medical Care - Dr. Hippen on the Finalization of the Improving Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) RuleFresenius Medical Care - Dr. Hippen on the Improving Organ Transplant Access RuleFresenius Medical Care - Obesity Trends, Anti-Obesity Drugs, and the Future of CKD Care

Lt. Bekah SutterMPH, School of Public Health - 2022CERT, School of Public Health - 2022Epidemic Intelligence Services Officer, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionLieutenant Nurse/Epidemiologist, US Public Health ServiceMore InfoCDC - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)CDC - West Nile Virus and Other Nationally Notifiable Arboviral DiseasesCDC - About the Epidemic Intelligence ServiceUS Department of Health and Human Services

Luke HarlanBA - College of Arts and Sciences, 2008Creative Producer/DirectorMore InformationPersonal website - luke-harlan.comIMBD - Luke HarlanLinkedIn

Eric HardyBS, Collat School of Business - 1998Healthcare Executive, Independent Consultant

Renee DavisBS, School of Engineering - 1995Broadway ProducerCarl PeoplesBroadway ProducerMore InformationCentral Alabama TheaterBham Now - Several Birmingham Producers are up for Tony AwardsStereophonicBroadway World - Carl PeoplesOver the Mountain Journal - A California Dream: Centra Alabama Theater Founder Wants to Inspire Young Actors

Archie BlackmonBS, Collat School of Business - 2006Network Communications Analyst, Motion IndustriesChristina BlackmonBA, College of Arts and Sciences - 2007MPA, College of Arts and Sciences - 2017Assistant Director of Systems and Operations, UABMore Infowww.linkedin.com/in/christina-blackmon-mpalinkedin.com/in/archie-blackmon-20a300143

The opinions and statements expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Navy or the Department of Defense.Micah Kinney, O.D., Ph.D.OD, School of Optometry, 2010PHD, School of Optometry, 2016Aerospace Optometrist, U.S. NavyMore InformationUAB School of Optometry - Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Micah KinneyNavy Medicine - Commander Micah J. Kinney, MSC, USN Executive OfficerUS Navy Research - Aerospace Optometry with LCDR Micah KinneyNavy Medicine - NAMRU EURAFCENT XO Named 2024 Navy Optometrist of the Year

Dr. Tony JonesMD, Heersink School of Medicine, 1986RetiredMore InformationUAB Scholars - Tony JonesHeersink School of Medicine News - Meet medicine leadership in 2022, a series: Get to know Tony Jones, M.D.AMGA - bioHeersink School of Medicine News - Jones named Chief Physician Executive

Dr. Courtney WorleyMPH, School of Public Health, 2007VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Staff PsychologistMore InformationCourtney Worley, PhD, ABPP, DBSM, MPH - personal websiteCourtney And a Canvas

Keith CockrellBA, College of Arts and Sciences, 1977Musician & ComposerMore InformationPersonal Website - keithcockrell.com

Dr. Ginger CampbellMSE, School of Engineering, 1980MD, Heersink School of Medicine, 1984Fellowship, Heersink School of Medicine, 2015Palliative Medicine Consultant, Totara HospicePodcasterMore InformationPersonal Website - virginiacampbellmd.comPodcast Hall of FameBrain Science podcastBooks and Ideas podcastGraying Rainbows podcast

Bonnie Blue EdwardsBS, Collat School of Business, 2009Freelance Producer, AuthorMore InformationPersonal Website - bonnieblueedwards.comWalnut Street Publishing - Stressed Out & ScatterbrainedAmazon - Stressed Out & ScatterbrainedInsgatram - bonnieblue952

Kathleen StaffordBA, College of Arts and Sciences, 1973ArtistMore InformationKathleen Stafford - personal websiteDeja Vu - link to The Washington Post articleKathleen Stafford - Shop ArtADST - Fake Eyeglasses and an Elaborate RuseU.S. Department of State - Art in EmbassiesNational Museum of American Diplomacy - Rescue of American Diplomats from Iran: "Argo" and the Canadian SixThe Washington Post - Artist reflects on Tehran hostage crisisVoyage Austin - Life & Work with Kathleen Stafford of Oak Hill and Mid TownAustin American-Statesman - The ambassador and the artist: How real life Austin 'Argo' couple cultivated life abroad

Jimmy PhamBS, Collat School of Business - 2021MS, School of Health Professions - 2023Student, UABMore InformationUAB Reporter - From punches to pitches, Pham looks for maximum impactNNPA - UAB's Jimmy Pham: From mixed martial arts to marketingUAB National Alumni Society - 2019 Mr. & Ms. UAB Top 10 AnnouncedBham Now - Find out what these students have to say about Birmingham's Vietnamese community

Linda CooganBS-School of Nursing, 1986MSHA-School of Health Professions, 1996More InformationIntegrative Nurse Coach Academy - PodcastShelby Living - Her Worst NightmareAL.com - Birmingham's Matthew Smith remembered for passion to help Alabama, seeing 'the beauty in everyone'

Sherry Colgin, M.D.MD-Heersink School of Medicine, 1981FEL-Heersink School of Medicine (Orthopedic Surgery), 1991RetiredMore InformationGuidepost - A Sidelined Surgeon Finds New Purpose as a Swimming CoachAL.com - Triathlete, 61, competes despite heart surgeries, steel shoulder joints

John Fields2003-BA, College of Arts & Sciences | Honors CollegeCurator and Lydia Cheney & Jim Sokol Endowed Director, Abroms-Engel Institute for Visual Arts (AEIVA)More InformationAbroms-Engel Institute for the Visual ArtsUAB News - John Fields named senior director of UAB's AEIVAUAB News - Gift endows first non-faculty staff position for director of UAB's AEIVAUAB News - UAB's AEIVA marks first 10 years with largest-ever survey of its permanent collection

Joe WebbBS, College of Arts and Sciences, 2009Head Football Coach, Jackson-Olin High SchoolMore InfoJoe Webb - Wikipedia pageUAB Football - 2009 Football RosterJoe Webb - NFL.comYellowhammer - Former UAB, NFL quarterback Joe Webb becomes Jackson-Olin head coach1819 News - Former UAB and NFL quarterback Joe Webb continues his transition into another professional sportAL.com - Former UAB star Joe Webb has one-of-a-kind 'passion for this game'AL.com - UAB's versatile quarterback Joe Webb headed to Senior Bowl as wide receiver

Josh ForakisPHD-College of Arts and Sciences, 2023CERT-Graduate School, 2023Postdoc-Hawaii Pacific UniversityMore InformationDissertation - A CURE for Microplastics: Introducing First-Year Honors Students to Environmental Chemistry through Undergraduate ResearchHawaii Pacific University - Center for Marine Debris ResearchLinkedIn Profile

Dr. Groesbeck ParhamMD-Heersink School of Medicine, 1981Residency-Heersink School of Medicine, 1985Senior Clinical Expert, World Health OrganizationCEO, Friends of AfricaFriends of Africa, Inc. (501c3)Donate - thefriendsofafrica.org/donateContact - [email protected] or 205-835-9317More InformationFriends of Africa - websiteGeorge W. Bush Presidential Center - Q&A with Dr. Groesbeck Parham, Founding Co-Director - African Center of Excellence of Women's Cancer ControlWorld Health Organization - International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) expands gynecologic oncology fellowships for improved access to cervical cancer treatment servicesFacing South (Southern Exposure) - "If I Could Go Back..."African Centre of Excellence for Women's Cancer Control - Facebook pageTogetHER for Health - The TogetHER Interview: Prof. Groesbeck Parham, University of Zambia/University of North CarolinaUNC Health and UNC School of Medicine - UNC OB-GYN Professor Recognized By Zambian Government

Olu OgunbiBS, Collat School of Business/Honors College '12More InformationOlu Ogunbi - personal websiteBusiness Africa Online - Las Gidi: Bringing Nigerian culture and flavors to the USACentralAL Inc! - 40 Under 40 2023Gumptown Magazine - Las Gidi: A Traditional Taste of NigeriaLas Gidi - websiteOlu Ogunbi - UAB National Alumni Society

Dr. Kennie BramlettMD, Heersink School of Medicine - 1981MD Residency, Heersink School of Medicine - 1986Bramlett Orthopedic Clinic, DoctorMore InformationBramlett Orthopedic Clinic, homepageBramlett Orthopedic Clinic, biographyClinektHealth.comMy Orthopedic Problem